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  1. The Lion in Winter movie review (1968) - Roger Ebert

    The Lion in Winter. Drama. 134 minutes ‧ 1968. Roger Ebert. November 4, 1968. 3 min read. One of the joys which movies provide too rarely is the opportunity to see a literate script handled intelligently. "The Lion in Winter" triumphs at that difficult task; not since "A Man for All Seasons" have we had such capable handling of a story about ...

  2. The Lion in Winter - Rotten Tomatoes

    Advertise With Us. It's Christmas 1183, and King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) is planning to announce his successor to the throne. The jockeying for the crown, though, is complex. Henry has three sons ...

  3. The Lion in Winter | Far Flungers - Roger Ebert

    January 14, 2019. 6 min read. There have been countless movies about Christmas family meeting with issues, but not many of them can top the sharp wit and sheer ferocity of "The Lion in Winter", which revolves around the risky battles of wills among the royal family members of Britain during a bumpy Christmas family meeting in 1183.

  4. The Lion in Winter (1968 film) - Wikipedia

    The Lion in Winter is a 1968 historical drama centred on Henry II of England and his attempt to establish a line of succession during a family gathering at Christmas 1183. His efforts unleash both political and personal turmoil among his estranged wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their three surviving sons, the French king, and the king's half-sister Alais, who is Henry's mistress.

  5. The Lion in Winter (1968) - IMDb

    The Lion in Winter: Directed by Anthony Harvey. With Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle. 1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice.

  6. The Lion in Winter (1968) - The Lion in Winter (1968) - User ...

    "The Lion in Winter" is a crowning achievement in cinematic story-telling. Adapted by Oscar-winning James Goldman from his witty, triumphant 1966 Broadway play that originally starred Robert Preston and Tony-winner Rosemary Harris, the story evolves around aging King Henry II mulling over a successor to the Plantagenet throne among his male progeny, while bringing his estranged, hateful clan ...

  7. The Lion in Winter - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes

    The scripting is superb – a masterfully caustic examination of medieval politics and familial rebellion. Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 | Mar 31, 2023. Ben Kern Minneapolis Star Tribune. TOP ...

  8. Review: Peter O'Toole and Katharine Hepburn roar through the ...

    A classic from a bygone era, “The Lion in Winter” has got some years on it, but it can still roar when it counts. A literate epic that utilizes both pageantry and splendid language, “Lion ...

  9. The Lion in Winter - Movie Forums

    The Lion in Winter [Robbed of the 1968 Oscar for Best Picture, The Lion in Winter is an intimate story of love, greed, politics, betrayal, and family dysfunction told on a breathtaking canvas, rich with the wit of Oscar Wilde and the tragedy of Shakespeare, not to mention a pair of leading performances which defy description.

  10. The Lion In Winter Review | Movie - Empire

    The Lion In Winter Review. The conniving King Henry II decides to call a Christmas family reunion, with the secret intention of announcing a successor from his three sons all hungry for power. So ...